Trade, food, diet and health : perspectives and policy options / edited by Corinna Hawkes [and others]
The aim of this book is to examine how the global food trade regime - the trade of food across national borders, international and regional trade agreements, the process of trade and investment liberalization and the growth of transnational food corporations - affects what people eat and, by implica...
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Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa :
Wiley-Blackwell Pub.,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Trade, health, and dietary change / Chantal Blouin and Corinna Hawkes
- An overview of global food trade / Corinna Hawkes and Sophia Murphy
- The influence of trade liberalisation on global dietary change : the case of vegetable oils, meat, and highly-processed foods / Corinna Hawkes
- Global trade of fruits and vegetables and the role of consumer demand / Sophia Huang
- International trade, food and diet costs, and the global obesity epidemic / Adam Drewnowski, Andrew S. Hanks, and Trenton G. Smith
- Trade, transnational corporations, and food consumption : a global value chain approach / Gary Gereffi and Michelle Christian
- Supermarkets, food, and diet in developing countries : emerging evidence, issues, and hypotheses / Thomas Reardon, Spencer Henson, and Ashok Gulati
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- The European Union's common agricultural policy and the European diet : is there a link? / Josef Schmidhuber and Prakash Shetty
- The effect of trade and trade policy on diet and health in the Pacific Islands / Anne Marie Thow and Wendy Snowdon
- Food imports and dietary change : a perspective from Thailand / W. Philip T. James [and others]
- Tackling childhood obesity in an era of trade liberalization / Tim Lobstein
- National food regulations and the WTO agreement on sanitary and phytosanitary measures : implications for trade-related measures to promote healthy diets / Tim Josling, David Orden, and Donna Roberts
- The potential of the Codex Alimentarius to promote healthy diets worldwide / Mary L'Abbé, Janine Lewis, and Christina Zehaluk
- Agricultural trade policy instruments to promote healthy diets in developing countries : an assessment of the opportunities within the framework of the WTO agreement on agriculture and the Doha development agenda / Vincent J. Atkins
- The impact of international trade and investment rules on the ability of governments to implement interventions to address obesity : a case study from the European Charter on counteracting obesity / David P. Fidler.